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Mon Paris Collector Edition 2020 vs Parah Woman

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 27 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mon Paris Collector Edition 2020 takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Mon Paris Collector Edition 2020

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Parah Woman

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mon Paris Collector Edition 20202/3
Parah Woman1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Mon Paris Collector Edition 2020
Sillage & projection
Mon Paris Collector Edition 2020
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Parah Woman

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Mon Paris Collector Edition 2020Yves Saint Laurent
Parah WomanParah
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.14/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 26%Had 4%Want 70%
4.10/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 35%Had 38%Want 27%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
43%Like
29%Ok
29%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

20%Love
75%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate54
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityMon Paris Collector Edition 2020

SillageMon Paris Collector Edition 2020

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
citrus84%
white floral77%
fresh69%
woody61%
citrus100%
amber91%
woody83%
warm spicy74%
sweet65%
fruity56%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both citrus, sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
StrawberryRaspberryPearCaloneBergamotOrangeMandarin Orange
Heart
PeonyChinese JasmineJasmine SambacDaturaOrange Blossom
Base
AmbroxanPatchouliIndonesian Patchouli LeafCedarWhite MuskMossVanilla
Top15-30 mins
Mandarin OrangeOrangeBergamot
Heart2-3 hrs
PearPeonyJasmineNarcissus
Base5-7 hrs
PatchouliBenzoinSandalwoodAmberWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesPear, Bergamot, Orange and Mandarin Orange. Durations are only published for Parah Woman, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall25
Winter50
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter25
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Casual 39%Work 32%Date 17%Party 12%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,697

PerfumerDora Baghriche, Harry Fremont, Olivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#21,565

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerParah WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Yves Saint Laurent Mon Paris Collector Edition 2020 opens with a bright splash of sweet strawberry, ripe raspberry, and juicy pear lifted by crisp bergamot and breezy calone. The opening feels like fresh summer fruit sliced over crushed ice, sparkling and instantly cheerful. As it settles onto skin, a bouquet of peony…

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Parah Woman opens with a bright flash of sweet mandarin orange and crisp bergamot that smells surprisingly like fizzy citrus sherbet. You get an immediate punch of juicy pear within minutes. It is zesty and clean. Then, soft peony and creamy jasmine petals drift across the heart, softening the initial fruit punch into…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mon Paris Collector Edition 2020 or Parah Woman?

Mon Paris Collector Edition 2020 takes 2 of 3 categories. Mon Paris Collector Edition 2020 is rated 3.14/5 from 7 votes; Parah Woman is rated 4.10/5 from 20 votes. Choose Mon Paris Collector Edition 2020 for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Parah Woman for a citrus and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mon Paris Collector Edition 2020 or Parah Woman?

Mon Paris Collector Edition 2020 lasts longest (Mon Paris Collector Edition 2020 65/100, Parah Woman 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mon Paris Collector Edition 2020 or Parah Woman?

Mon Paris Collector Edition 2020 projects furthest (Mon Paris Collector Edition 2020 61/100, Parah Woman 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mon Paris Collector Edition 2020 and Parah Woman smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Pear, Bergamot, Orange and Mandarin Orange.

Is Mon Paris Collector Edition 2020 or Parah Woman better for summer or winter?

Mon Paris Collector Edition 2020 suits daytime wear; Parah Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mon Paris Collector Edition 2020 and Parah Woman?

Mon Paris Collector Edition 2020 has top notes of Strawberry, Raspberry, Pear and Calone, heart notes of Peony, Chinese Jasmine, Jasmine Sambac and Datura, a base of Ambroxan, Patchouli, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf and Cedar. Parah Woman has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Pear, Peony, Jasmine and Narcissus, a base of Patchouli, Benzoin, Sandalwood and Amber.

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